Jay Attar
Baltimore real estate developer
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Jay Attar is an American real estate developer from Baltimore, Maryland.[1] Attar is the president of Attar Enterprises, a real estate company.[2] In March 2025, Attar demolished Choate House, a historic house listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1] As a result of the demolition, Baltimore County Council passed two bills protecting historic landmarks.[3] In October 2025, a federal indictment was made public charging him with extortion and conspiracy in connection to an alleged effort in which he, a Baltimore Police officer, and his sister, state senator Dalya Attar tried to blackmail a political consultant.[4][5]
1986 (age 39–40)
Jay Attar | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joseph Attar 1986 (age 39–40) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Occupation | Real estate developer |
| Relatives | Dalya Attar |
Born to an Iranian-Jewish father and a Moroccan-Jewish mother, Attar is one of six siblings. He was raised as a Sephardi Orthodox Jew in Baltimore.[6]